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[ "a George R. R. Martin sense) suggesting the implied genre promises but subverting", "fulfilling the promise-to-the-reader of what I think a Space Opera ought to be.", "with calling it **Science Fiction**, but I noticed *non-writers had certain genre expectations*", "unanswered questions, the \"action hero\" ...
[ "editors, instead they use IDEs (integrated development environments) full of code assistance tools,", "analysis, and functions for improving their productivity? Is that because there is no", "writers use similarly advanced writing environments full of writing assistance tools, text analysis,", "a software de...
[ "years later? Edit: To be completely clear, I'm not in this situation right", "book to various agents and/or publishing companies, but none of your queries gets", "and try to publish it again years later? Edit: To be completely clear,", "at all, and no feedback about how your work could be improved. Given", ...
[ "of anarchy, a plague to culture and humanity. Thus it reveals itself in", "for it, but I hope I make it clear what I mean by", "pieces of writing are Rosa Luxemburg's [Junius Pamphlet](https://www.marxists.org/archive/luxemburg/1915/junius/ch01.htm), the lyrics to this [Phil", "bellies bounce inside them whe...
[ "and what might make something lean heavily towards another classification (science-fantasy, speculative fiction,", "and we all know it when we see it. Even if we argue", "genre, and we all know it when we see it. Even if we", "we argue about the specific tropes – and what might make something lean", "if we...
[ "a situation involving two strangers and Jeeves suggests referring to them as A", "\"Caesar\", but how could Bezhue write \"C, sir\" correctly and still use \"Caesar\"?", "In a detective story, a criminal who is a habitual liar talks about", "uses the wrong name until the end. [[ This is an example of", "]]...
[ "but it's part of her habitual nature and it's not something she self-examines.", "I don't want to limit my distribution options.** OTOH, I have a main", "people will like her more. Is there a **publishing or distribution guide** to", "**post-sex** scene. There are no actual sex scenes. **This is a graphic no...
[ "several different writing tools and none of them has any IDE-ish features that", "(either their own, or Google Drive sync) * **Available for Mac** (would be", "it (or cmd+hover, or cmd+click, or whatever) to see a tooltip or a", "I wrote about my characters, especially about episodic characters. So I need a"...
[ "above-average novel now... and a second edition in 2 years * Split my", "my first) As luck would have it, something just popped up in the", "book isn't ready for release. Not by far. Here's the options I've brainstormed", "(but the blog will require a time commitment and pull me away from", "Serh and say t...
[ "up all the loose ends**. They can occur at a significant period of", "of your novel. What I'm interested in is if it would be possible", "the fates of the characters**. Some epilogues may feature scenes only tangentially related", "and wouldn't be able to talk of all the relevant characters in a", "of them...
[ "experience. Or the ones that ask you to write about what you want", "middle school. The writing is okay, but I hate feeling like I'm writing...", "tear you apart. > > > I can't write these. Well, I **hate**", "point. Those. Here are several examples. The one in bold is the one", "you get the point. Those. ...
[ "my built world, and would like them to feel like established legends from", "than in a more routine work of fiction? What makes a legend sound", "built world, and would like them to feel like established legends from our", "and so on are more likely to be found in legends than in", "are more likely to be f...
[ "of disrupts the mood and atmosphere of it. You know, those that make", "you can see, I tend to use repetition and focused only on the", "> > > As you can see, I tend to use repetition and", "devices almost always makes the reader feel more of what is in the", "“I was so scared!” In my reflective narratives...
[ "Currently it is divided into 8 chapters and each has from 2 to", "has from 2 to 10 sections with 8 being most common. The work", "subtitles. Currently it is divided into 8 chapters and each has from 2", "agree with both answers; however, they are more than 6 years old. Are", "on the `LaTeX` `memoir` docume...
[ "work particularly well and in fact I'm not sure if the treatise itself", "written for the small, 250 word, treatise that I used to get my", "get my thoughts on the subject codified before starting the narrative. Now with", "if the treatise itself has has a role in the overall piece or", "role in the overal...
[ "(introspective) post mortems be sufficient to develop the characters in my novels? Or", "but also seems \"contrived\" to me. Most characters (that I know in \"real", "lives. Can an event driven format, with brief (introspective) post mortems be sufficient", "words and actions while another tries to interpret...
[ "of interested in writing a grey vs gray story. For those who don't", "idea is that there is a planet filled with an alien race called", "love to fight yet are great companions in their group evolution. Which explains", "evolution. Which explains how they haven't died off (since last I checked in", "gray st...
[ "the reader out of the story? I also thought of just writing in", "just writing in the characters sometimes mentioning what day it is, though this", "solution I thought of was making my own version of the weekdays, months", "mentioning what day it is, though this seems like it could very easily", "know when...
[ "is when the MC is about to lose everything 5. MC manages to", "archetype. The question is: how to avoid the obvious pitfalls when trying to", "second option, that was to insert a new substantial amount of plot to", "of the \"overcoming the monster\" archetype: 1. Learn about the monster, get a", "it as a n...
[ "a way that doesn't seem like I'm some sort of pornstar or filmmaker.", "writes titillating stories. Problem is, I want a way to tell people what", "titillating stories. Problem is, I want a way to tell people what I", "filmmaker. Because \"I write porn/erotica/smut\" is typically frowned upon, how do I tell"...
[ "in the whole story these are the only 2-3 places that may break", "The windows are rolled up so the main character couldn't actually hear them.", "them. I had a couple of lines of dialogue for the men in", "is it ok? If it's ok, does that put it in \"omniscient\" or", "it, but what if I wanted to include a...
[ "time, my money, my family's patience on nothing, nothing at all? I cannot", "an acute case of the graphomania disease, and nobody will ever be interested", "lurking in my mind, becoming stronger and clearer with each rejection: what if?", "All the answers were very insightful and very helpful. Thank you. I a...
[ "these flags, it makes a great deal of sense to use a crest,", "crest. I would like to make crests like these, but I realized that", "doesn't rely on it at all. In a fantasy world, there's no good", "I would like to make crests like these, but I realized that (considering", "fairly easy (throw a few syllabl...
[ "she used to drag on the vocal at the end of each word", "be transcribed effectly, but while this is somewhat doable for real dialects with", "for the readers. More on this point: * I'd rather not use **nonces**", "completely new language, since it relays a lot on an already existing and", "dialects usually...
[ "a physical description instead). What's the correct way to refer to him in", "description instead). What's the correct way to refer to him in this flashback:", "What's the correct way to refer to him in this flashback: by the", "years old. At the time, he didn't have a name (he goes by", "flashback: by the...
[ "The flashback makes sense once the scene is over, but that is after", "earlier reference in the plot line. The flashback makes sense once the scene", "the plot line. The flashback makes sense once the scene is over, but", "something that happened twenty years earlier. Seeing her reflection triggers the flash...
[ "through the course of the story. I want the readers to understand her", "people won't like her, even if she changes. This can be applied to", "masters. Thing is, I want her to soften her heart through the course", "an ass, then people won't like her, even if she changes. This can", "her previous masters. T...
[ "and to complete requests (Another slave has a daughter she wants to reunite,", "she wants to reunite, but it takes a long time to search for", "out of his way to save them instead of himself, and to complete", "of himself, and to complete requests (Another slave has a daughter she wants", "freed completely...
[ "character. Thing is, I also don't want to go overboard all over again.", "be an unlikable character at the start of the novel, but now I", "also don't want to go overboard all over again. I want to balance", "innocent character. Thing is, I also don't want to go overboard all over", "needs to be disliked, ...
[ "in the Indian context. I'm not saying that the Indian audience wouldn't consume", "what the Indian audiences can consume. But like I said! While their ideas", "heavy root of 'Indianness' in them (in terms of content, character, language, setting)", "I don't really want to. I want to be a fiction novelist. An...
[ "to heart. I thought the alternative was a separate line under, like this.", "having this separate line under. The problem is, which someone once told me,", "When posting an excerpt of my book on a critiquing site, someone commented", "makes the reader have to go back. The person said this in relation", "th...
[ "find a way to win *without fighting* because he fears to lose his", "traitor secretly working for the bad guy. He plans to kill the hero,", "to showcase the moment Traitor poisons the hero, but **nothing is explicit**, a.k.a.", "My analysis is that they did not have enough faith in me to", "from both sides...
[ "writing from the protagonist's (limited) POV. If I say \"MC met the boss,\"", "the book. But if I say \"MC met the fake boss,\" that's not", "MC does eventually figure it out... but how to I reference the fake", "I say \"MC met the fake boss,\" that's not only awkward... but it", "thinks he is. The boss ac...
[ "it is dialogue. Is this a bad thing? How could I fix this", "looking back at the bits of it I have so far brought into", "is dialogue. Is this a bad thing? How could I fix this if", "of my own and, looking back at the bits of it I have", "working on a novel of my own and, looking back at the bits", "Is t...
[ "barely budge > regardless of how many times the footage looped on itself.", "room. > However, peculiarly enough, there was enough light to see the white", "there > we could only see this cone of light in the middle", "by a ghost as their eyes would barely budge > regardless of how", "sheet in the > darknes...
[ "them in places where there's a punctuation mark like a comma, but there", "almost anywhere. Such seem to be the case with this verse: > >", "example alexandrines require a caesura in the middle. But the question is where", "we tend to put them in places where there's a punctuation mark like", "between *to*...
[ "I'm a data scientist and for my next project I'm looking for a", "structure](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dramatic_structure), etc... I've found <https://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/story-structures/> but I was looking for something less articulate.", "next project I'm looking for a location where I...
[ "that writers groups can end up confusing writers as their purpose is to", "knew who was saying what and to whom and that good writers use", "submitted the first eighteen pages of my work and also sent the same", "said that writers groups can end up confusing writers as their purpose is", "too often (4300 o...
[ "between 1750 - 2000). I would like to understand the evolution of what", "be able to adapt the writing style as well. So far: I just", "the absence of European equivalents. The reason: I am working on a short", "pre-date Strunk and White's *The Elements of Style* (possibly in the period between", "the evol...
[ "sitting on a fortune\" > > > At face value they just seem", "here. > > > but it does not quite stand the comparison. Am", "it does not quite stand the comparison. Am I being too strict in", "of these clickbaits (or some variation thereof): > > \"single mom discovers the", "> At face value they just seem ch...
[ "them hate each other when they meet even though they are otherwise compatible", "when they meet even though they are otherwise compatible and they end up", "other. I’m not sure if all of these are stereotypes. But if they", "they meet even though they are otherwise compatible and they end up getting", "B b...
[ "lines where he needs to sound obnoxiously, falling-down drunk. Is there a good", "way to accomplish this? What sounds should he have trouble pronouncing, and what", "drunk and accidentally kills another. He has a couple of lines where he", "He has a couple of lines where he needs to sound obnoxiously, fallin...
[ "as *the economic crisis demands that the finance minister takes immediate action*, and", "economic crisis demands that the finance minister takes immediate action*, and so on.", "wither away the economic crisis as *the economic crisis demands that the finance", "modal verbs and make the writing more persuasi...
[ "at the same time and immediately see what the other one is changing", "we can use to do this in a convenient way?** Useful features would", "write a short story (and maybe later a book) together with a colleague", "is changing * see latest updates from the other writer highlighted * manage", "other one is ...
[ "Young Adult fiction is distinguished from Adult fiction typically by the age of", "store), but the two are generally pretty distinct. I would prefer my novel", "age of the protagonist(s) and the subject matter or experiences involved. You can,", "are children or teenagers), and there is some overlap (I've se...
[ "and I don’t mean ghosts. My characters will face suspicions, distrust, paranoia and", "I don’t mean ghosts. My characters will face suspicions, distrust, paranoia and emotional", "one (other than the main characters) will save them. My questions are: Can", "an extra element. Monsters, and I don’t mean ghosts...
[ "I self published through Amazon in 2013. I did not do any advertising", "of a query letter to a publishing company, and they have two different", "a query letter to a publishing company, and they have two different categories,", "company, and they have two different categories, published writers and unpublis...
[ "after the fact for reading out loud: who is speaking and the mood", "gleefully burbled \"what a day.\" > > > --- This example is chosen", "> > Pabe gleefully burbled \"what a day.\" > > > --- This", "and just wondering why, so sorry if this is a bad place. I", "\"what a day.\" > > > --- This example is cho...
[ "the antagonist wins by luck, so to speak. So I am wondering, is", "I am wondering, is this in general a poor way to end a", "in order to ever so slightly predict the protagonist’s eventual demise, or would", "to ever so slightly predict the protagonist’s eventual demise, or would it best", "continuously th...
[ "* she can't help but steal, as it's become part of her routine", "a girl who wants to befriend her. 'Lolj' is suspicious, she's survived by", "can't help but steal, as it's become part of her routine and she", "but her words are usually spare and short. * she has issues understanding", "across the universe...
[ "Harlem. However, the specific places I plan to have my characters interact with,", "in the 1930s, will that then make the novel less realistic? Any advice", "a troupe of actors. If I place them in a made up theatre", "will this throw off readers? For example, the story centers around a troupe", "would real...
[ "already theorized about having the antagonist succeed over the protagonist, subverting a common", "against the antagonist's forces, and eventually the antagonist himself. I've had some trouble", "protagonist against the antagonist's forces, and eventually the antagonist himself. I've had some", "collide with...
[ "If I say \"***I am a roll of toilet paper on the inside", "prejudices. I think we all do. If I use a metaphor, I'm pretty", "and understand how other people, \"non like-minded people\" might interpret that same metaphor.", "figure out the different interpretations other people might have towards the same met...
[ "a character that was the antagonist in one story and will be the", "the softer side of a rough person without loosing the gruffness? I have", "softer side of a rough person without loosing the gruffness? I have a", "the protagonist in another where he will fall in love. He was very", "without loosing the g...
[ "trees are flying in the wind. What's the intended effect and what kind", "is this if it indeed is a metaphor? I am talking about \"trees", "of metaphor is \"trees in the wind\"? > > I saw God in", "the wind\" as if the trees are flying in the wind. What's the", "I find odd is that the reference is \"trees ...
[ "for any advice! P.S. I am new to this forum, so I'm not", "2 * Disadvantages Would it be better to address the rebuttals in the", "or should I tackle each point right after. For the former, it seems", "Would it be better to address the rebuttals in the disadvantages paragraph altogether,", "I am new to thi...
[ "the subplots that were explored in previous seasons were completely dismissed or ignored.", "bad thing, is there a good case for doing this? When is it", "8, a lot of the subplots that were explored in previous seasons were", "in previous seasons were completely dismissed or ignored. While this is an example...
[ "--------------------------------------------- --- The responses are becoming random so I've picked the top answer", "a \"train heist\", or more broadly **the action sequences where a protagonist boards", "clues, and bumbles her way through moral conundrums. She alternates between 4D chess", "plotted a very t...
[ "have just finished a short story, set in what is known as [20", "Future](https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture) - a time frame that's only a little into the future from", "in what is known as [20 Minutes into the Future](https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwentyMinutes...
[ "poetic licenses: * [**Storytelling is about telling a logically coherent story, not realism**](https://writing.stackexchange.com/a/27416/39422):", "stories can only be written in the language that is spoken by the", "story, the characters, who don't speak English in-universe, use \"untranslatable\" wordplay/pu...
[ "I don't really understand why characters play such an active role. Can't the", "developed first, but I don't really understand why characters play such an active", "a story have to be developed first, but I don't really understand why", "but I don't really understand why characters play such an active role. ...
[ "visual novel. I have all of the possible endings in mind, but for", "that depends on my particular story, so I understand if that can't be", "question is, **how do I go about adding choices to make it a", "- the True Ending. That means it's just a single story so far,", "I go about adding choices to make i...
[ "endlessly ambitious task had fundamentally transformed the empire itself into a ceaseless engine", "the main character will eventually form some idea about the truth of the", "seized the emperor for decades, and the endlessly ambitious task had fundamentally transformed", "story is supposed to begin after th...
[ "How do you show that a character is suffering from lovesickness in a", "story plot, but not distract the reader from the actual main plot of", "that a character is suffering from lovesickness in a story plot, but not", "show that a character is suffering from lovesickness in a story plot, but", "a characte...
[ "you enjoy, how do you detach from a character you've grown attached to?", "the platoon to go for an all out assault on the final destination/mission.", "the unit into the endgame. Problem is, I don't want to kill her", "caring. I'm setting her up to be a mascot and somewhat of the", "her death sort of moti...
[ "Problem is, I have no idea if it's even necessary. I mean, a", "I have no idea if it's even necessary. I mean, a lot of", "So, with the recent craze in waifu games, I've decided to try my", "going to be in it for the waifus, and not at all for", "the recent craze in waifu games, I've decided to try my hand...
[ "that to do with it. Do I delete the scene and replace it", "no one. In fact, a major epic battle is brewing and to delay", "it with how the POV character hears the news after the fact? But", "figure out that to do with it. Do I delete the scene and", "unrealistic. If anything, the enemy would surely seek t...
[ "They take no crap, but they're not there to start fights. So, what's", "Disclaimer: Also works for guys, if you have the problem, but genderbent. So,", "Also works for guys, if you have the problem, but genderbent. So, in", "I don't want to cross over in the realm of asshole with some", "take no crap, but ...
[ "point of view: > > Part of this genre's roots derive from pulp", "\"New Weird\" as a genre entails. On [the Wikipedia page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_weird) a bunch of", "of the fantastic in order to put them to discomfiting, rather than consoling", "were sometimes described as \"weird fiction\". > >...
[ "and has garnered a lot of reads- currently at 67k reads (if were", "good, bad or neutral thing. Anyone with experience, please chime in. Thanks in", "at 67k reads (if were longer, it'd be double that number, but the", "won the 2017 Watty Award and has garnered a lot of reads- currently", "a lot of reads- c...
[ "to have a moment when she's weeping on her bed, and the MC/her", "lot.) But, later in the story, she comes across someone she truly fears,", "and finds that she must fight that person in order to free the", "MC/her love interest comes to comfort her. Then again, I don't want (insert", "question is: How do ...
[ "established characters (one of them being Werorac) were flirting while talking about the", "a pawn shop. Five scenes (and ten minutes of the show) later Werorac", "up something, especially as with Werorac's which is so casual, only to make", "in the Family') two established characters (one of them being Wero...
[ "expand the dimensionality of the hero so that he can be turned into", "interesting deeds in such a long period, but none worthy of a hero", "worthy of a hero of his caliber. Luckily for him, a slave finally", "years, he faces a third monster. I wanted to create my Beowulf around", "The extra dimension is a...
[ "consequences (Well, that are really impactful to the story.) One is where the", "as a child ruler. Luckily, she's mature for her age, and will try", "home country, and finds it in ruins. Well, a magician has gone on", "as the daughter takes over as a child ruler. Luckily, she's mature for", "still to be ho...
[ "was a kid and teen. I wrote my first book at 6 and", "was also in journalism. After high school, life happened. I took an almost", "it has enough depth. How do I determine this? Can I provide a", "it's meaningful, if it has enough depth. How do I determine this? Can", "new to writing. I wrote a lot when I ...
[ "the first person perspective of 5 different characters. I have a different voice", "2 of the characters should narrate in the present tense and the others", "I'm currently planning a book series that is told from the first person", "planning a book series that is told from the first person perspective of", ...
[ "new scene for a book I'm currently writing. Here's some comments from my", "wrote a scene that I put my heart and soul into. It was", "the mood!\" > \"Love it! The details and it was so graphic, made", "was able to captivate my audience: > > \"OMG I love how you", "I was able to captivate my audience: > > ...
[ "writing an application for iPhone and I have some error prompt in my", "and I have some error prompt in my application like \"Your password must", "I am writing an application for iPhone and I have some error prompt", "should we end the sentence with a exclamation mark or a dot? I", "am writing an applicat...
[ "but since the criticisms are still mostly canon and in-world, I put these", "as one savvy intellectual to another. The viewer probably needs an awareness of", "social movements. The films I write about are not current box office, so", "of art history and social movements. The films I write about are not", ...
[ "fictional polytheisms, it's tempting to draw inspiration from the existing ones. In ancient", "They all have a \"father\"-god figure, they have gods of war, fertility gods", "are expressions of very different cultures. So, when inventing gods for a fictional", "the Greek/Latin, Egyptian and Norse pantheons) ...
[ "for a \"world\" (more fantasy than sci-fi at this point). I've noodled around", "I have some brief character descriptions for the regional leaders. So, do you", "have a vague notion but am hoping there are some suggested pathways. Thanks!", "essentially grow a story out of the environment? I have a vague not...
[ "techniques that I could use to mention the setting in relation to things", "in my story into where the characters are?** Are there techniques that I", "is that my settings feel irrelevant, or that the entire book could have", "office, or a restaurant, or a different office at various times throughout the", ...
[ "unnatural in dialogue, but to me it feels cheap. The easy way out.", "one of the critics said that the exposition given away in my dialogue", "chance of the exposition feeling unnatural in dialogue, but to me it feels", "in question would say in that situation. But is this **irrelevant**? Will **any", "the...
[ "very good portion of my life. Funnily enough--I learned about these cues from", "a very good portion of my life. Funnily enough--I learned about these cues", "personally find SDT hard because...I just don't get it due to my Asperger", "I picked up on more social cues and people have publicized lists of", "...
[ "occurred, so I have no idea what format I should use for the", "made a medical record application that allows someone to record data about someone,", "basically you can have a tab for the main user, and a tab", "I have never used an application that indicates in which tab an error", "example: > > The last ...
[ "the first result I bumped into was [this](https://www.thebalancecareers.com/cv-vs-resume-2058495). I am highlighting a few", "the candidate’s > skills, notable achievements, and work experience to the greatest >", "includes each detail chronologically. I am a non-US resident, so I am not", "it below: > > The...
[ "acceptable break from reality: interjections, pauses when we look for the right word", "not forsake the land of my forefathers\", I'm breaking the readers' suspension of", "\"your character talks like a character from a book. He's too eloquent, nobody", "of disbelief. My character might reasonably feel like ...
[ "what they're saying. Here are the options I've considered so far: 1. **Normal", "the effect on the character.** (Example: Raider was having none of it. The", "of it. The crumb was HERS, she insisted.) Sounds a little flat. 3.", "this is my strongest option, but also might make the sparrows sound telepathic."...
[ "life; the kind of impression you can have glancing at [Tsutomu Nihei's](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsutomu_Nihei) landscapes", "manga such as [Blame!](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blame!) or [Biomega](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biomega_(manga)). Being inspired by his works, and other", "world ...) that ...
[ "explaining to do.\" (hyphen, sentence restart) 5. \"If—No, when Zotn arrives, he'll have", "arrives, he'll have some explaining to do.\" (comma, no sentence restart) 2. \"If-no,", "Do you use a comma, an em dash, or what? In addition, if", "em dash, or what? In addition, if it's at the beginning of a", "yo...
[ "pm. Sunday, in Los Angeles, CA, USA. > > > but I don't", "popular ones. For example: > > Nine pm. Sunday, in Los Angeles, CA,", "beginning a chapter with the time and location of the events? I was", "usual, and took a cab to meet his friend who was sitting >", "I don't think it looks good, so I was wonderi...
[ "kind of questions can I ask them, to help me understand what's wrong", "They are people whose opinion I trust, and who are genuinely trying to", "put my finger on what\". How can I help my beta readers figure", "my finger on what\". How can I help my beta readers figure out", "the problem: sometimes the cr...
[ "is fairly easy,) but much more so for a race that the reader", "them fly off the handle and kill foreigners for little reason, such as", "one that in general is friendly. One thing I was thinking about for", "I was thinking about for instance, is have them fly off the handle", "well acquainted with, especi...
[ "professional editor. But first, I want to know: is it worth the cost?", "that nothing can quite replace the many alternatives that exist, as these alternatives", "it worth the cost? If I was convinced that professional editing would really", "hear from people who self-edited and whether or not they wish they...
[ "\"parents\" who are also their siblings. I want to represent these gods as", "siblings. I want to represent these gods as beings that are connected to", "demigods of this world are avatars of the one true God known as", "world are avatars of the one true God known as Dea and built", "have literally hundred...
[ "of an existing narrative or do some ancillary worldbuilding work if I don't", "I'm not even putting off what I need to do by doing other", "some level, but I keep not doing it. I don't have what I", "is how do people get themselves moving when they know they have work", "because I'm not even getting as far...
[ "of the characters are ever described. It started out by accident (3 chapters", "Is this a good/unique approach or shot myself in foot? Note: Due to", "foot? Note: Due to a number of characters being cryogenic subjects, it was", "by accident (3 chapters in when I realized). Question: Is this a good/unique", ...
[ "I do decide to submit my manuscript to agents, should I tell them", "is highly competitive and response time can be ~6 months (if at all).", "to submit my manuscript to agents, should I tell them in my query", "another? 2. If I do decide to submit my manuscript to agents, should", "not pursuing or working ...
[ "stories that I write feel too short. Now, I know that there's nothing", "never sure what to write. For example, I recently wrote a short story", "get a sense of who the character is and get a sense of", "that this is not long enough for the reader to get a sense", "of who the character is and get a sense o...
[ "project and there's one part of the script that sorta goes like this:", "It then transitions over to the next scene, showing the moments that lead", "time as the previous scene. It then continues off to the next scene", "How can I convey that \"this scene takes place and ends at the", "scene. It then conti...